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confidentiality

[kahn-fi-den-shee-al-i-tee] / ˌkɑn fɪˌdɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti /












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However, they communicate little about what they do on this front, for various reasons, including confidentiality.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ukraine denied that there had been any such agreement for confidentiality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Jones added that there had been "detailed conversations" with an energy and data centre company, but said he could not name it due to commercial confidentiality.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

There have been reports that Deakin died shortly after learning that he had been sacked after it was found he had breached patient confidentiality in text message exchanges with Letby.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

The priest was sufficiently alarmed that he had broken the tenet of parishioner confidentiality.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

The lawyers said her role was to "ensure the club's established and robust safeguarding structures, procedures and necessary confidentialities were followed and respected throughout".

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026




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